Senate Resolution No. 163 recognizes February 26, 2025, as Texas Nonprofit Strong and United Way Day at the State Capitol, honoring the contributions of the nonprofit sector in Texas. The resolution highlights the partnership between United Ways of Texas and OneStar, which has led to the creation of the Texas Nonprofit Strong initiative. This initiative aims to support the state's nonprofit organizations through public outreach, education, and advocacy, emphasizing their vital role in enhancing local communities, contributing to the economy, and fostering civil society.

The resolution notes that Texas is home to over 130,000 nonprofits, employing approximately 1 in 20 workers in the state. These organizations are essential partners to businesses and government agencies, providing services and innovative solutions that promote thriving communities. The Texas Senate expresses its appreciation for the efforts of United Ways of Texas and OneStar in empowering nonprofits and extends best wishes to the visiting delegation for a meaningful visit to Austin. Official copies of the resolution will be prepared as a token of high regard from the Texas Senate.